Collection Highlights
Major Gen'l Z. Taylor Before Monterey
Date:
1848
Object Number:
PR.068.27
Medium:
Lithograph
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Luce Center
Bottle
Object Number:
1949.239c
Date:
1800-1830
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 2 1/2 in. ( 22.9 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Olive green, non-lead glass bottle; bottle blown in a dip mold and has a bulging, cylindrical neck (finish broken off), rounded shoulders, and a cylindrical body with straight sides and conical push-up; pontil mark not evident.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this bottle was found by Joseph Rapport and Richard Koke of the New-York Historical Society in Battery Park in 1949 in the excavations for Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel and Battery Park Underpass.
Credit Line:
Found by Joseph Rapport and Richard Koke of the N-YHS
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
